The Israeli Secret Services and the Struggle Against Terrorism

by Ami Pedahzur

Book Overview

While Mossad is known as one of the world's most successful terrorist-fighting organizations, the state of Israel has, more than once and on many levels, risked the lives of its agents and soldiers through unwise intelligence-based intervention. The elimination of Palestinian leaders and militants has not decreased the incidence of Palestinian terrorism, for example. In fact, these incidents have become more lethal than ever, and ample evidence suggests...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231140428
• ISBN13: 9780231140423
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher